2007 Kia Picanto vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Picanto weights approximately 148 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Picanto | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Kia | Triumph |
| Model | Picanto | Herald |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 69.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 29 L |
